Basil Oil (Essential Oil) is obtained by Steam distillation from the leaves and flowering tops of Basil plant. Basil is of two kinds one is Sweet Basil (Ocimum Basilicum) and other is Holy Basil (Ocimum sanctum). It is obtained by Steam Distillation process of the seeds to extract the oil.
Benefits and Uses:
- It has a quality to suppress the feeling of fear, control nerves, reduces anxiety.
- t calms mind and body, helps in releasing stress and tension.
- Basil Essential oil also helps in overcoming Depression
- It also helps in reducing fever and treating upper respiratory tract congestion.
- It also helps a person to cure addiction of any kind.
- It is excellent anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, anti-viral, thus it is anti-pyretic, anti-infections, disinfectant and anti-inflammatory.
- It helps in curing muscular contractions of lower body, helps in reducing spasms of intestine, stomach and Urinary tract. Thus, it is excellent Antispasmodic.
- It helps in increasing the extraction of water and increasing the urine production.
- This helps in reducing the infections of urinary tract. Thus, it is Diuretic.
- Pure Basil oil also helps in curing stomach disorders, feeling of vomiting and constipation.
- It helps in reducing joint pains, ankle pain as it tends to reduce uric acid blood.